Rate the tone of the text with (a) very negative (b) negative (c) neutral (d) positive (e) very positive.

Q: a stirring , funny and finally transporting re-imagining of beauty and the beast and 1930s horror films .
A: very positive

Q: they presume their audience wo n't sit still for a sociology lesson , however entertainingly presented , so they trot out the conventional science-fiction elements of bug-eyed monsters and futuristic women in skimpy clothes .
A: negative

Q: um , no..
A: neutral

Q: jonathan parker 's bartleby should have been the be-all-end-all of the modern-office anomie films .
A: positive

Q: lacks the inspiration of the original and has a bloated plot that stretches the running time about 10 minutes past a child 's interest and an adult 's patience .
A: very negative

Q: the santa clause 2 proves itself a more streamlined and thought out encounter than the original could ever have hoped to be .
A: positive

Q: you might say tykwer has done all that heaven allows , if you wanted to make as anti-kieslowski a pun as possible .
A: neutral

Q: otto-sallies has a real filmmaker 's eye .
A: positive

Q: with a confrontational stance , todd solondz takes aim on political correctness and suburban families .
A: neutral

Q: verall , cletis tout is a winning comedy that excites the imagination and tickles the funny bone .
A: very positive

Q: with its parade of almost perpetually wasted characters ... margarita feels like a hazy high that takes too long to shake .
A: negative

Q: an ugly-duckling tale so hideously and clumsily told it feels accidental .
A: very negative
